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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,514,985.60, 221,272,478.40 and 147,514,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,514,985.60, 221,272,478.40 and 147,514,985.60 is: 221,272,478.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,514,985.60 : 221,272,478.40 = 147,514,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,514,985.60/221,272,478.40 = 147,514,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,514,985.60x = 221,272,478.40 × 147,514,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,514,985.60x = 32,641,006,464,852,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,641,006,464,852,312/147,514,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,272,478.40

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